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February 6, 2015 ELIZABETHTOWN — Protect the Adirondacks Executive Director Peter Bauer spoke Thursday at the Essex County Board of Supervisors meeting, urging the local politicians to rescind a resolution of suppor... more »»

February 4, 2015 SARANAC LAKE — Village officials are looking for more office space in the Harrietstown Town Hall and would consider relocating back to the former village offices, or somewhere else, if they can’t... more »»

February 4, 2015 ALBANY — The new leader of the New York state Assembly promised to focus on ethics and integrity after colleagues elected him Tuesday as the first African-American speaker, replacing a lawmaker... more »»

February 3, 2015 ALBANY — Bitter cold and gusty winds overnight meant New Yorkers awoke Tuesday to some treacherous travel along roadways and sidewalks where winter’s precipitation had turned into an icy mess. more »»

January 31, 2015 ALBANY — New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver announced his resignation as two lawmakers jockeyed for his position Friday following federal charges that the longtime leader took nearly $4... more »»

January 29, 2015 ALBANY — Sheldon Silver’s 21-year reign as the speaker of the New York state Assembly is ending — a tectonic shift in state government that many reform-minded lawmakers say provides an opportunity t... more »»